HLC Global Lawyer Development framework - Flipbook - Page 2
Purpose of the Global
Lawyer Development Framework
Our people are our greatest strength and what differentiates us as a top tier firm in
the highly competitive legal market. We are a global team of diverse and collaborative
lawyers putting our clients at the center of everything we do by solving their toughest
challenges. Operating in a fast-changing environment means you must be equipped
with the necessary tools to succeed and deliver excellent service to our clients. For that
purpose, we have created the Global Lawyer Development Framework.
This framework sets out the skills and behaviors you need from entry-level to senior
associate. It is underpinned by our vision and culture - the cornerstone of everything
we do. A consistent approach to skills development in all our practices and offices,
supplemented by local knowledge and expertise, enables us to provide our clients
with consistent, high-quality advice, whenever and wherever. By applying what you
learn, you help us achieve our vision of being a bold and distinctive law firm, providing
valuable solutions to our clients around the world, particularly at the intersection of
business and government.
I ask that you bring the same level of energy, passion, and commitment to our learning
activities as you bring to everything else. The results will speak for themselves.
Miguel Zaldivar
